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Will Ohio have a mild fall? Here’s what Old Farmer’s Almanac, National Weather Service say

It’s almost time to trade the hot summer days for cooler fall weather in Ohio.

Fall is on its way and so are flannel shirts, pumpkin patches, scary movie marathons and football season. But how will an Ohio fall feel this year?

Here’s what we know:

What the Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts

Here’s what the Old Farmer’s Almanac says about temperatures this fall
Here’s what the Old Farmer’s Almanac says about temperatures this fall Old Farmer’s Almanac

Overall, the Old Farmer’s Almanac “is predicting a warmer-than-normal autumn this year” in much of the country. However, it looks like Ohio will have cooler than average temperatures this fall.

Here’s what the Old Farmer’s Almanac says about rainfall this fall
Here’s what the Old Farmer’s Almanac says about rainfall this fall Old Farmer's Almanac

As far as rainfall this fall, get your rain boots and umbrellas ready. The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicted above average rainfall totals for Ohio.

What the NWS says

Here’s what the National Weather Service predicts for fall 2024
Here’s what the National Weather Service predicts for fall 2024 National Weather Service

The National Weather Service (NWS) has a long-range forecast for three months (August to October) and for those months, the NWS predicted slightly above average temperatures in Ohio. The NWS also predicted Ohio will have near normal rainfall this fall.

What Accuweather experts say

Accuweather meteorologists have already predicted a warm fall, much like Farmer’s Almanac and NWS experts.

“Fall is going to feel more like an extended summer for millions of Americans this year,” said Paul Pastelock, AccuWeather lead long-range meterologist.

Here’s what Accuweather experts predict for fall 2024
Here’s what Accuweather experts predict for fall 2024 Accuweather

Get ready to shed some layers this fall because this warming trend includes Ohio. Accuweather predicted the state will have above average temperatures, some of which could reach three degrees higher than normal.

Are you excited for fall weather? Let me know in the comments or email me at cmadden@mcclatchy.com

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Chelsea Madden
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Chelsea is a service journalism reporter who began working for McClatchy in 2022. She was born and raised in Middle Georgia and lives in Forsyth. She attended Wesleyan College for undergrad and a few years after that, went to SCAD for an MFA in writing. Outside of work, Chelsea likes to watch Netflix, read books in the thriller genre and chase her toddler around.